Chaffinch
by tomkeet
One from Low Barns today.
Uploaded16/01/2011 - 19:11
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Posted 17/01/2011 - 09:22
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A superb capture Thomas, not seen a Chaffinch in the gallery before. 600mm fl, must be some lens.
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Posted 17/01/2011 - 13:26
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Good capture Tom. Strange for a lowley Chaff to be ringed. Where did you get daylight from????
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Posted 17/01/2011 - 16:17
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Thanks for the comments Gabor,Jim and David.
Jim, It's a lovely lens but has a very narrow DOF!!
David, at Low Barns anything with two legs seems to be ringed!!
Jim, It's a lovely lens but has a very narrow DOF!!
David, at Low Barns anything with two legs seems to be ringed!!
Regards, Tom
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Posted 17/01/2011 - 16:39
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Stunning shot love the detail its so sharp,compsed perfectly
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Posted 17/01/2011 - 17:15
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Nice shot Tom, the FA*600 is quite a beast, doyou handhold or use a tripod/monopod to support it?
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Posted 17/01/2011 - 19:27
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Cheers David, John.
John, usually a tripod and Gimbal but quite often a rather large bean bag on the car roof
John, usually a tripod and Gimbal but quite often a rather large bean bag on the car roof
Regards, Tom
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Posted 17/01/2011 - 21:45
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Thank you Ian.
Regards, Tom
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HD PENTAX -DA 1.4x AW AF REAR CONVERTER,
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SMC PENTAX-F 1:2.8 28mm, HD Pentax-D FA* 1:1.4 50mm SDM AW,
SMC PENTAX-D FA MACRO 1:2.8 100mm WR,
SMC PENTAX-DA* 1:4 300mm ED [IF] SDM,
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HD PENTAX -DA 1.4x AW AF REAR CONVERTER,
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